Recent content by electrowiz64

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    New York Is Right to Kick Out Spectrum, and I'm Terrified

    You can use your own router as long as you DO NOT have FiOS TV. OR if you do have FiOS TV, get a TiVO. just plug the ethernet jack into the ONT and you're set. Also you gotta call customer support but in my testing, I really like their router.
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    Fiber optic vs. cable internet

    AT&T Uverse is not fiber, atleast a majority of it. It comes in the house through a phone line, rj11, a cable that does not even have twisted pairs to cancel out crosstalk. AT&Ts gigabit internet is true fiber. Verizon all the way, its reliable, upgradeable, and has better ping and latency...
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    Networking over RJ11 / RJ45

    Not true actually and I apologize how late I am lol. standard RJ-45 ethernet cables have 8 wires but only 4 is used for networking data. 2 is used for voice aka telephone wire. last 2 are analog audio or somethin like that. Soooo standard RJ-11 cable wired into this apartment contains 4 wires...